ceedings, which are in these regulations prescribed for admission. to the position to which the transfer is to be made.

DISMISSAL.

REGULATION XL.

No one dismissed from the service for misconduct, whether prior or subsequent to the promulgation of these regulations, shall be admitted to examination for appointment in any capacity in any department of the municipal service within two years from the date of dismissal.

REINSTATEMENT.

REGULATION XLI.

Where the employment of a person in any grade of Schedule B is terminated because the work upon which he is engaged is suspended, he may be reappointed by the head of such department to the position in which he was so formerly employed, and if such person had been originally appointed from an eligible list then his name shall thereupon be replaced upon the eligible list from which he was appointed to the position thereon to which his original marking or rating entitled him, and be thereafter certified for appointment in all respects as if his name had been placed upon such eligible list on the date of such former termination of his employment.

EXAMINATIONS PENDING ON MAY 15, 1897.

REGULATION XLII.

The ratings in the examinations for the positions of assistant clerk in police courts, clerk, Grade B; clerk, Grade C; clerk, Grade D; carpenter, and inspector of masonry in viaducts and stone walls, said examinations having been held prior to May 15, 1897, under the regulations then in force, are to be divided by two, and the result of such division will be the ratings for merit for said examinations. The ratings for fitness in said examinations are to be determined as provided in Regulation XVI.

ASSIGNMENT OF POSITIONS TO SCHEDULE A.

REGULATION XLIII.

All new or omitted positions shall be deemed to be in Schedule B, as provided in Regulation IV, unless the assignment of such positions to some other schedule be made by the Commission. To procure such an assignment to Schedule A or to Schedule D, application must be made to the Commission in writing by the appointing officer, before making any appointment, and the assignment shall be signed by the chairman and filed with the records of the Commission. Unless such application to the Commission be made by the appointing officer in advance of the ap pointment, there shall be no transfer to Schedule A or to Schedule D.

CHANGES IN THE SERVICE.

REGULATION XLIV.

Every change in the service of the city of Brooklyn shall be reported in writing, within five days, to the Commission, by the appointing officer in whose department the change takes place.

REGULATION XLV.

All appointments and all changes in the civil service of the city of Brooklyn, made under these regulations, shall be published in circular form for distribution, and shall be furnished to the newspapers at least once in each week.

SPECIAL DUTY IN POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS.

REGULATION XLVI.

Nothing herein contained shall prevent the commissioner of police from detailing members of the uniformed police force to such duties in his department as, in his opinion, they may advantageously perform; or the commissioner of the fire department from detailing members of the uniformed fire force to such duties in his department as, in his opinion, they may advantageously perform.

PUBLICATION OF CIVIL LIST AND CERTIFICATION OF PAY ROLLS.

REGULATION XLVII..

The list shall

It shall be the duty of the Commission, at the beginning of every calendar month, with the exception of July, August and September, to prepare and publish the civil list of the city of Brooklyn, corrected to the date of publication. contain the name of every person in the employ of the city of Brooklyn, or receiving compensation from the city on the date of publication, together with the title of his office, the salary or compensation thereto atached, the date from which his appointment takes effect, whether the office be elective or appointive, and, if appointive, then by whom the appointment is made, and the term, if any, of the office. The civil list shall be filed in the office of the Commission as one of its records.

The persons entered upon the civil list (whether on January 1 or during the year) shall be thereon classified as follows: FirstPersons holding positions not within the operation of these regu lations. Second-Persons holding positions in Schedule A. Third-Persons holding positions in Schedule B. Fourth-Persons holding positions in Schedule D. Fifth-Persons receiving compensation from the city, but subject to the Civil Service Regulations of the State.

No payment of salary or compensation shall be made to any person holding a position in either of the Schedules A, B and D, unless his name be upon the civil list, and unless the requisition or warrant for such payment show the schedule of such person appearing upon the civil list. This, however, shall not prevent the payment of laborers or day workmen not yet upon the civil list, whose pending employment has commenced not more than one month before the payment. It shall be the duty of the Civil Service Commission, or of its secretary under its direction, to examine and duly verify every pay-roll, for the purpose of enforc ing the provisions of this regulation.

No payment shall be made by the city of any of its officers to a person holding a position subject to the Civil Service Regulations

of the State, and the laws in pursuance of which the same were made, until it appears that his appointment was made before such regulations took effect or has been made agreeably to the same.

Every appointment, as soon as proper notice of the same is received by the secretary of the Commission, shall be immediately entered on the civil list under the proper division. And every death, resignation, removal or promotion of any person, whose name is on the civil list, shall be noted thereon.

It shall be the duty of every officer of the city to render to the Commission every proper assistance in the preparation of the civil list.

REGISTRATION, CERTIFICATION AND APPOINTMENT OF PERSONS IN SCHEDULE D.

REGULATION XLVIII.

Appointments coming within Schedule D shall be made as follows: All persons applying for such appointment shall be regis tered or enrolled on eligible lists, to be made and kept by the Commission for that purpose. No person shall be so registered or enrolled unless he shall be found by the Commission to be physically qualified, and unless he shall make written application, in such form as the Commission shall determine, for such registration or enrollment, indorsed by two reputable citizens of Brooklyn. No person shall be so registered or enrolled who is not a resident of Brooklyn at the time of his application, unless the Commission shall determine that the good of the public service otherwise requires, and upon such determination at any time, and from time to time, persons who are not residents of Brooklyn may be registered and enrolled upon any list or lists designated by the Commission, and upon such conditions and terms as the Commission may prescribe. From and after the adoption of this regulation, no appointment to positions under Schedule D shall be made except from the said lists. Upon receiving a requisition from any head of department, the Commission shall certify from said lists, double the number of names called for, and the said officer shall select the number required from the number so certified and report to

the Commission the names selected. Any names not so selected shall remain upon said lists, and any names so selected shall, upon the termination of the employment, be restored to said lists, in the order in which they originally stood thereon, unless the head of the department shall certify in writing that such person is disqualified for cause stated. In making such certification the Commission shall certify in the order of registration or enrollment: First, veterans with families; second, other veterans; third, men with families; fourth, other men. The same name shall not be certified to the same official more than twice in any one calendar year, unless at the request of such official. In making said list the Commission shall subdivide them so that applicants for general or any particular kind of labor shall be registered or enrolled under separate subdivisions or lists, but no person shall be enrolled on more than two separate lists or subdivisions unless the Commission shall otherwise direct. Any head of department making a requisition shall state the particular kind of labor to be done and the names shall be certified in the order named above, from the subdivision covering such particular kind of labor. If there be no subdivision covering such particular kind of labor, or if the names in such subdivision be exhausted, the names shall, except as may be otherwise provided by the Commission, be so certified from the subdivision covering general labor, unless the head of department making a requisition shall designate some other subdivision, and there shall be names enough thereon to comply with the requisition, and in such case the certification shall be made from such subdivision.

All women applying for positions under Schedule D shall be registered and enrolled on a separate list; and upon a requisition of a head of department their names shall be certified, as in the case of men, in the order of enrollment: First, widows, with families; second, single women including widows without families; third, married women.

The lists above provided for shall remain in force for one year, but all persons thereon shall, upon making written application therefor, be placed on the list for the succeeding year in the order of their enrollment or registration on the previous lists.